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The Federal Board of Revenue is Pakistan’s apex tax agency, overseeing tax collection and policies. Pakistan Revenue is committed to providing timely updates on the Federal Board of Revenue to its readers.

  • Banks and tax fraud: FBR ends long-standing immunity

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    Karachi, August 10, 2025 – In a major crackdown on financial malpractice, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has shattered the long-standing belief that banks are immune from legal consequences when involved in tax fraud.

    Tax Budget
  • Subscribers’ privacy or tax fraud? FBR targets telecom companies

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    Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has warned of legal action against telecom companies and internet service providers (ISPs) for failing to share crucial information about their subscribers.

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  • FTO orders IP address probe in major sales tax fraud case

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    Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to investigate IP addresses linked to a high-profile sales tax fraud case involving fake invoices worth millions. According to the complaint, a 68-year-old commercial importer, registered for sales tax since August 2008, discovered the fraud while attempting…

    Federal Tax Ombudsman Return Filing
  • FBR changes taxpayers’ registration scheme for 2025-26

    Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced important changes to the taxpayers’ registration scheme for the 2025-26 fiscal year, introducing new rules to cover e-commerce businesses under the Finance Act, 2025.

    FBR launches IRIS 2.0
  • FBR uses new FED to track poultry sector output

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    ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that the recently imposed Federal Excise Duty (FED) on day-old chicks (DOCs) will serve as a powerful tool to monitor production in Pakistan’s vast poultry sector.

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  • FBR officially withdraws FED on immovable property

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    ISLAMABAD, August 8, 2025 — In a major policy shift welcomed by the real estate sector, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially withdrawn the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on the allotment or transfer of immovable property.

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  • FBR limits input tax adjustment, implements CRM framework

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    KARACHI, August 8, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new restrictions on input tax adjustment, linking the process to its Compliance Risk Management (CRM) system.

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  • Wajid Ali Appointed as Member Customs Operations

    Islamabad, August 7, 2025 – In a significant development within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Wajid Ali, a senior officer of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) in BS-22, has been appointed as the new Member Customs Operations.

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  • FBR reshuffles 57 IR officers in BS-19 to BS-20

    Islamabad, August 7, 2025 – In a significant administrative move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a large-scale reshuffle involving 57 officers of the Inland Revenue Service in BS-19 and BS-20.

    Inland Revenue Service
  • FBR slams media for misleading reports on FCA

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    Islamabad, August 7, 2025 — In a blistering rebuttal, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has condemned what it calls a “malicious media campaign” aimed at sabotaging Pakistan Customs’ groundbreaking Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system.

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